Police calls: Transient shown the way to Canada

Monday, July 22

10:52 a.m. A rollover accident was reported on East 4th Street.

12:24 p.m. Report of a possible burglary at a home on Idaho Avenue. The door was left wide open. Police investigated and found the resident was just trying to cool down the house.

1:24 p.m. A caller was concerned about a driver whose SUV was so full with stuff they couldn’t see out the back window.

1:50 p.m. The owner of a trailer on Lake Park Lane said his tenant was in jail and had trashed the place.

4:07 p.m. A reckless boater nearly hit people kayaking on the lake.

Tuesday, July 23

12:35 a.m. Six kids were caught shooting off fireworks on Iron Horse Drive. They were counseled.

10:13 p.m. A man on Somers Avenue said he was assaulted by his roommate.

Wednesday, July 24

9 a.m. Report of 15 transients on bikes camping along U.S. 93 West. They were headed to Glacier Park.

12:09 p.m. A man told police he was bit by his own dog.

4:20 p.m. About 20 people were hanging out and singing on Central Avenue.

6:53 p.m. A caller was concerned about two suspicious kids at his door who claimed to be on the speech and debate team. Police investigated and found they actually were on the speech and debate team.

7:56 p.m. Report of a deer with a trap stuck to its mouth.

8:24 p.m. A homeless, but harmless man wearing swim trunks was seen on the bike path near JP Road.

10:14 p.m. Highly confidential documents were stolen from a home on Mill Avenue.

Thursday, July 25

2:07 a.m. A teenage girl from Eureka told hospital employees she was assaulted at home.

5:40 a.m. A subject from Columbia Falls was cussing and causing problems at the hospital emergency room.

9:28 a.m. A transient headed to Canada was sleeping on a park bench. Police showed him the way north.

1:03 p.m. Two men in baggy clothes were selling magazine subscriptions door to door. They were advised to get a business license.

9:49 p.m. Two callers complained about noise from the Second Street bridge construction project.

11:16 p.m. Fireworks were reported on Ridge Crest Court.

Friday, July 26

2:22 a.m. A group of teens were being noisy on Central Avenue.

7:13 a.m. A guest at a lodge on Lupfer Avenue was reportedly talking in his sleep about raping women and his police record.

Saturday, July 27

1:32 a.m. A man was passed out behind a bar on Central Avenue.

1:45 a.m. Report of a disorientated man walking around a hotel. He smelled of alcohol.

3:45 a.m. A group of people were seen smoking something out of a glass tube at a parking lot on U.S. 93 South.

11:17 a.m. Report of a resident on Woodland Place shooting at her dog, possibly with a pellet gun. The resident reportedly lets her dog run at large and use the facilities on neighboring properties.

4:02 p.m. Report of a man yelling at a woman who drove around a street barricade made of sawhorses and pylons. The man asked the woman if she can read.

5:36 p.m. A resident on Dakota Avenue found pellet holes in his windows.

9:58 p.m. People in a black Landrover appeared to be casing a building on Baker Avenue.

11:03 p.m. Report of a man on his knees near an intoxicated person lying in the park.

Sunday, July 28

12:37 a.m. Men were arguing in front of a bar and a woman was found unconscious in the bathroom. The men were sent on their way and a taxi was called for the woman.

5:43 p.m. Punches were thrown after a vehicle was scratched.

Monday, July 29

1:21 a.m. A suicide threat was reported on Wisconsin Avenue.

5:11 a.m. Solar panels were stolen from a construction site on Murray Avenue.